Communicating using spatial mode multiplexing: Potentials, challenges, and perspectives

A Trichili, KH Park, M Zghal, BS Ooi… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Time, polarization, and wavelength multiplexing schemes have been used to satisfy the
growing need of transmission capacity. Using space as a new dimension for communication …

Perfect vortex modes for nondestructive characterization of mode dependent loss in ring core fibers

M Banawan, SK Mishra, Y Messaddeq… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Ring core fibers (RCF) enable high-performance modal multiplexing with low crosstalk and
can support orbital angular momentum (OAM) modes. RCFs are challenging to characterize …

Analysis of modal coupling due to birefringence and ellipticity in strongly guiding ring-core OAM fibers

G Guerra, M Lonardi, A Galtarossa, LA Rusch… - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
After briefly recalling the issue of OAM mode purity in strongly-guiding ring-core fibers, this
paper provides a methodology to calculate the coupling strength between OAM mode …

More than 110-nm broadband mode converter based on dual-resonance coupling mechanism in long period fiber gratings

Y Guo, Y Liu, Z Wang, H Zhang, B Mao… - Optics & Laser …, 2019 - Elsevier
We propose and demonstrate the broadband generation of orbital angular momentum
(OAM) beams with high efficiency based on a two-mode fiber long period grating (TMF-LPG) …

Design analysis of OAM fibers using particle swarm optimization algorithm

JH Chang, A Corsi, LA Rusch… - Journal of lightwave …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We study the design of ring core fibers (RCFs) supporting orbital angular momentum (OAM)
modes for mode division multiplexing (MDM) transmission systems. We develop target …

RoF data transmission using four linearly polarized vector modes of a polarization maintaining elliptical ring core fiber

RM Nejad, F Tavakoli, L Wang, X Guan… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We experimentally investigate the feasibility of transmission of radio-frequency (RF) signals
over a 900 m polarization-maintaining elliptical ring core fiber. No multiple-input-multiple …

Performance of circular photonic crystal fiber transmitting orbital angular momentum modes under macro-bending

X Jiao, H Zhang, X Zhang, H Li, J Wei, Z Wang… - Journal of …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Circular photonic crystal fibers (C-PCFs) have been proved to be a good candidate for
orbital angular momentum (OAM) modes supporting fiber, because they possess many …

Effects of the intramode-group coupling induced by the elliptical deformation of orbital angular momentum fibers

H Zhang, H Li, X Zhang, J Yang, Z Chen… - IEEE Photonics …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Based on the coupling mode theory and numerical simulation, intramode-group coupling in
orbital angular momentum (OAM) fibers with elliptical deformation is analyzed in depth. The …

Theory for mode coupling in perturbed fibers

B Zhang, X Zhang, X Zhang, Z Yang, C Bai… - Optics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Based on a systematic approach to expand non-ideal eigenmodes as superposition of ideal
eigenmodes, we develop a theoretical formalism to study mode coupling in perturbed fibers …

Design optimization of orbital angular momentum fibers using the gray wolf optimizer

SM Mirjalili, H Taleb, MZ Kabir, P Bianucci - Applied Optics, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Optical data communication based on the orbital angular momentum (OAM) of light is a
recently proposed method to enhance the transmission capacity of optical fibers. This …